A Superb Cased 31 Bore Irish Over and Under Single Trigger Percussion Pistol by Trulock & Son, circa 1840. Ex Keith Neal Collection. With etched twist octagonal rifled barrels, the top one sighted and engraved with the address within a shaped panel, scroll engraved case-hardened breech block, signed scroll engraved case-hardened back action locks each with blued safety catch, (right hammer a working replacement) chequered figured walnut butt, blued scroll engraved icon trigger-guard, silver escutcheon, blued scroll engraved pommel retaining some original finish: in its lined and fitted oak case with accessories. A fine set. 

Trulock & Son

152 Capel Street, Dublin.

Richard J. Garrett (2008) Irish Gunmakers, Printed in Hong Kong. 

Notes:

Part of the Keith Neal Collection sold at Christies, London on Thursday 25th October 2001, LOT 161. 

Dimensions:

Bore: 31 Bore

Barrel Length: 5 Inches (12.70 cm)

Overall Length: 9 Inches (22.86 cm)